Head to head

Whose comment section wins?

Pick any two fanbases and compare what their comment sections say, stat for stat.

American
Florida Atlantic
Owls
vs
Independent
UConn
Huskies
On the field
UConn won 4845 on Nov 22.
The comment sections had their own opinions.
FAU sentiment · 1,154 comments
Positive66%
Neutral10.1%
Negative22.3%
Mixed1.6%
CONN sentiment · 4,323 comments
Positive58.5%
Neutral9%
Negative30.1%
Mixed2.3%
Mood

Who is happier

Fan Score counts positive comments per 1,000, so a loud fanbase cannot buy its way up the board. Positive share tells the same story as a percentage of everything said.

Florida Atlantic
UConn

Fan Score

660.3 (better)
585

Positive comments per 1,000 (higher wins)

Positive share

66% (better)
58.5%

Share of all comments that are positive

Edge

Who is harsher

Negativity, toxicity and explicit language, every one of them per 1,000 comments so the two sides stay comparable whatever their volume.

Florida Atlantic
UConn

Negativity

222.7 (better)
301.4

Negative comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Toxicity

9.5 (better)
20.6

Harm and identity-based abuse per 1,000 (lower wins)

Explicit language

5.2 (better)
22

Explicit-language comments per 1,000 (lower wins)

Identity-based abuse, tag by tag

Tag applications per 1,000 comments

Florida Atlantic left, UConn right. Tag applications per 1,000 comments, on the same scale across every row. Reported as rates only: this block never picks a winner.

Subject matter

What they talk about

Three topic groups where neither direction is better, just louder. These rows describe a comment section instead of scoring it.

Florida Atlantic
UConn

Betting talk

3.5
4.2

Sports-betting comments per 1,000

Team & front office talk

74.5
105.3

Team and front-office comments per 1,000: coaching, the athletic department, and gameday

NIL & portal talk

14.7
27.1

NIL and Transfer Portal tag applications per 1,000, which may overlap

Shape of the season

Week by week, side by side

The same season read twice: weekly mood for both comment sections, the weeks the two teams actually met, and where each fanbase lands nationally on the seven topic groups.

Rivalry pulse

Weekly comment shares: Florida Atlantic up, UConn down
Florida Atlantic positive ↑UConn positive ↓Negative shareHover a W or L for that week’s result
FAU 45CONN 48
Florida Atlantic had the happier comment section in 15 of 22 shared weeks, UConn in 7. When they met on Nov 22, UConn won 48–45; Florida Atlantic’s comments were the more positive that week.
Weekly positive and negative comment shares for Florida Atlantic and UConn
Week ofFlorida Atlantic resultFlorida Atlantic positive shareFlorida Atlantic negative shareUConn resultUConn positive shareUConn negative share
2025-08-2375%16.7%52%12%
2025-08-30L45.8%48.1%W63.2%18.2%
2025-09-06W89.5%3.5%L36.8%50.6%
2025-09-13L30.2%62.8%L26.2%59.7%
2025-09-2065.2%21.7%W53.6%28.6%
2025-09-27L53.4%39.7%W74.4%13.4%
2025-10-04W93.8%1.3%W81.1%14.4%
2025-10-11W89.3%3.6%76.9%15.4%
2025-10-18L55.8%32.6%W69.1%24%
2025-10-25L64.9%27%L31.4%54.5%
2025-11-0136.5%6.7%W74.8%14.7%
2025-11-08W88.2%4.9%W81.4%11.1%
2025-11-15L53.1%28.1%W82.1%9.3%
2025-11-22L75.2%18.2%W62.4%26.7%
2025-11-29L52.1%43.6%58.5%29.2%
2025-12-06100%0%55.4%27.5%
2025-12-13100%0%71.6%19.2%
2025-12-20100%0%70.3%16.2%
2025-12-2752.9%29.4%L30%58.3%
2026-01-0390%0%82.6%10.5%
2026-01-1075%12.5%80%20%
2026-01-1775%0%90.4%5.8%
Reactions from that night · Nov 22
Florida Atlantic

I highly doubt you’ll be bowl eligible again this year. The fall of FAU started with Taggart and then NIL and transfer portal has decimated our program.

negativeNILTransfer PortalFacebook

How exciting for the tens of fans there

negativeCrowd & AttendanceFacebook
UConn

Tomorrow's game on ESPN+?? 🤬🤬🤬

negativeBroadcast & MediaFacebook

Ya great day if you have espn plus. Most do not.

negativeBroadcast & MediaFacebook

Fingerprint duel

Each fanbase's national percentile on the seven comment-topic groups, overlaid.

Florida AtlanticUConn
Harm · Low volumeIdentity-Based Abuse · Low volumeExplicit Language · Low volumeCollege Sports · Low volumeOff-Field Storylines · Low volumeSports Betting · Low volumeTeam & Front Office · Low volume
Each axis is the team's percentile among ranked FBS teams for that tag group; deltas are gaps in percentile points. Low-volume fanbases are excluded from each cohort.
  • Florida Atlantic Harm: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Explicit Language: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic College Sports: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Off-Field Storylines: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • Florida Atlantic Team & Front Office: low volume, not ranked
  • UConn Harm: 33rd percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UConn Identity-Based Abuse: low volume, not ranked
  • UConn Explicit Language: 52nd percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UConn College Sports: 100th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UConn Off-Field Storylines: 86th percentile of ranked FBS teams
  • UConn Sports Betting: low volume, not ranked
  • UConn Team & Front Office: 30th percentile of ranked FBS teams

The season, felt twice

Weekly positive share for both comment sections on one axis; hover shows the week's combined comment volume. Florida Atlantic's positive share was higher in 14 of 22 shared weeks, UConn's in 8.

FAUCONN
0%50%100%Aug 23Jan 17
Weekly values: FAU, CONN
Week ofFAUCONNComments
2025-08-2375%52%61
2025-08-3045.8%63.2%373
2025-09-0689.5%36.8%339
2025-09-1330.2%26.2%291
2025-09-2065.2%53.6%135
2025-09-2753.4%74.4%140
2025-10-0493.8%81.1%191
2025-10-1189.3%76.9%69
2025-10-1855.8%69.1%289
2025-10-2564.9%31.4%193
2025-11-0136.5%74.8%247
2025-11-0888.2%81.4%671
2025-11-1553.1%82.1%333
2025-11-2275.2%62.4%496
2025-11-2952.1%58.5%182
2025-12-06100%55.4%230
2025-12-13100%71.6%224
2025-12-20100%70.3%117
2025-12-2752.9%30%731
2026-01-0390%82.6%96
2026-01-1075%80%13
2026-01-1775%90.4%56
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